Average
#4117 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 48% in state
Camelot EL
Elementary School · NORTH EAST ISD
5311 MERLIN DR, San Antonio, TX 78218
Enrollment
493
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
493
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#4,117 of 8,552
In San Antonio
#131 of 516
public schools
In district
#33 of 71
NORTH EAST ISD
Equity
7.1 / 10
Very Good
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About Camelot EL
Camelot EL is a public elementary school in San Antonio, TX, part of NORTH EAST ISD. Camelot EL serves approximately 493 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Camelot EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #4,117 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Camelot EL show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- District avg 6.7
- TX avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
35% of students at Camelot EL were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Camelot EL — Students at Camelot EL score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
89.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.7/10.
How Camelot EL Compares
See how Camelot EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
5311 MERLIN DR, San Antonio, TX 78218
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Camelot EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HERITAGE ACADEMY OF WINDCREST (rated 7.5/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Windcrest), which scores slightly higher. Another option is COMPASS ROSE JOURNEY (rated 6.4/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Windcrest), with a very similar rating. Additionally, WALZEM EL (rated 6.3/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in San Antonio, see our San Antonio schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WHITE MIDDLE San Antonio | 0.5 mi | 6.6 |
| ROOSEVELT H S San Antonio | 0.5 mi | 5.1 |
| PREMIER HIGH SCHOOL-SAN ANTONIO WINDCREST Lewisville | 0.8 mi | 3.7 |
| COMPASS ROSE JOURNEY Windcrest | 0.9 mi | 6.4 |
| WALZEM EL San Antonio | 1.0 mi | 6.3 |
| WINDCREST EL San Antonio | 1.2 mi | 5.2 |
| HERITAGE ACADEMY OF WINDCREST Windcrest | 1.3 mi | 7.5 |
| HERITAGE ACADEMY Windcrest | 1.3 mi | — |
| HERITAGE ACADEMY OF SAN ANTONIO Windcrest | 1.3 mi | — |
| PARK VILLAGE EL San Antonio | 1.2 mi | 3.4 |
| KRUEGER MIDDLE San Antonio | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| EAST TERRELL HILLS EL San Antonio | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| MARY LOU HARTMAN San Antonio | 1.4 mi | 4.6 |
| IDEA WALZEM ACADEMY Weslaco | 1.5 mi | 5.6 |
| IDEA WALZEM COLLEGE PREPARATORY San Antonio | 1.5 mi | 6.0 |
| SERNA EL San Antonio | 2.0 mi | 3.8 |
| KIRBY MIDDLE San Antonio | 2.2 mi | 3.4 |
| JUDSON LEARNING ACAD San Antonio | 2.2 mi | 4.1 |
| CLEAR SPRING EL San Antonio | 2.3 mi | 4.6 |
| WILLIAM PASCHALL EL San Antonio | 2.4 mi | 3.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78218 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,833
Median Home Value
$183,900
Median Rent
$1,168/mo
Population
38,291
College Educated
19.7%
Homeownership
49.5%
Avg Commute
23.1 min
Poverty Rate
19.1%
Median Age
37
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| A V CATO EL Fort Worth, TX | 6.5 |
| ALTO BONITO EL Rio Grande City, TX | 6.5 |
| ANN WHITNEY EL Hamilton, TX | 6.5 |
| ARNOLDO CANTU SR EL San Juan, TX | 6.5 |
| ATLANTA PRI Atlanta, TX | 6.5 |
| AUSTIN EL Harlingen, TX | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Camelot EL
What grades does Camelot EL serve?
Camelot EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Camelot EL?
Camelot EL has an enrollment of approximately 493 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Camelot EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Camelot EL is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Camelot EL rank in TX?
Camelot EL ranks #4,117 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Camelot EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Camelot EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Camelot EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Camelot EL has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Camelot EL a charter school?
No, Camelot EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Camelot EL a Title I school?
No, Camelot EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Camelot EL?
89.9% of students at Camelot EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 493
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 89.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bexar County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 34.9%
- Phone
- (210) 407-1400
Resources & Links
District
NORTH EAST ISD- District Enrollment
- 57,374
- Schools in District
- 75
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,211
- District Rank
- #33 of 71
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